After a Change-Of-Shift Report the Nurse Assumes Care of a Multiparous

question 9

Multiple Choice

After a change-of-shift report the nurse assumes care of a multiparous patient in labour.The woman is complaining of pain that radiates to her abdominal wall,lower back,and buttocks and down her thighs.Before implementing a plan of care,the nurse should understand that this type of pain is referred to as which one of the following?

• A) Visceral
• B) Referred
• C) Somatic
• D) Afterpain

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Definitions:

Hemichordata

A phylum of marine animals that share some traits with chordates, such as a dorsal nerve cord, but have distinct features like a stomochord.

Larval Tunicates

The juvenile stage of tunicates (marine invertebrates), which is free-swimming and undergoes metamorphosis into the adult form.

Superficially Resemble

To appear similar or alike on the surface, but possibly different in more profound or structural aspects.

Deuterostomes

Organisms characterized by undergoing deuterostomy during embryonic development, where the anus forms before the mouth.